slag off
phrasal verb
slagged off; slagging off; slags off
British slang
: to criticize (someone) harshly
She often slags off other musicians to try to make herself look good.
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As a filmmaker, Lee Daniels tends to get slagged off on for being flamboyantly garish and over-the-top.
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Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 16 Aug. 2024
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Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 16 Aug. 2024
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“Slag off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slag%20off. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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